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Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours his strength, not yours his performance, not yours his victory, not yours.

Tullian Tchividjian

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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
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Jacksonville
Florida
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.
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Grace flows most refreshingly through the faucet of brokenness.
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My struggle isn't believing my performance can earn God's favor my struggle is believing my performance can keep God's favor
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The deepest cry of the human heart is to be loved without condition, no matter what. The gospel of grace announces that you are.
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Grace always runs downhill, meeting us at the bottom, not the top.
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